ADHD: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Stephen P. Hinshaw and Katherine Ellison
Rates of diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are skyrocketing, throughout America and the rest of the world. U.S. rates of youth diagnosis have increased 40% from ...
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The Brain: What Everyone Needs To Know®
Gary L. Wenk
What is the principle purpose of a brain? A simple question, but the answer has taken millennia for us to begin to understand. So critical for our everyday existence, the brain still ...
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Depression
Jonathan Rottenberg
Depression currently affects more than 15% of the population overall, and it
is striking people at increasingly younger ages. Depression is all too familiar, yet this ...
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Eating Disorders: What Everyone Needs to Know®
B. Timothy Walsh, Evelyn Attia, and Deborah R. Glasofer
Eating disorders are potentially life-threatening psychiatric illnesses commonly accompanied by serious medical problems. They typically appear during adolescence or early adulthood, a time ...
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Hoarding: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Gail Steketee and Christiana Bratiotis
Hoarding disorder is the excessive saving of objects and difficulty parting with them to a point that interferes with one's ability to properly use rooms and furnishings in the home. ...
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PTSD: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Barbara O. Rothbaum and Sheila A.M. Rauch
What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and who experiences it? Why do some people develop PTSD after a traumatic event, while others do not? What are the unique impacts of trauma on ...
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Radicalization to Terrorism: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Sophia Moskalenko and Clark McCauley
Terrorism and radicalization came to the forefront of news and politics in the US after the unforgettable attacks of September 11th, 2001. When George W. Bush famously asked "Why do they ...
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